A Systemic Approach to the Treatment of Depression with Only One Family Member Present - Contemporary Family Therapy
   

 

Abstract
  Demonstrates a systemic treatment of depression for a 70-yr-old woman. In this treatment, other family members were unavailable, but a family therapy systems perspective was used throughout. Results of the demonstration ABAB single case design and 2 yr follow-up were suggestive of treatment effectiveness in decreasing depression. The need for additional replication of the study was noted.
   
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